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Bar Jean

At this casual spot, enjoy glasses of sangria and well-priced Basque tapas—many made from freshly-caught seafood from the fish market across the street. 5 Rue des Halles; (33-5) 59-24-80-38; www.barjean-biarritz.com.

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Basque Villages

Rent a bicycle and peddle through the inland Basque villages of Ainhoa, Sare and Espelette, where you can enjoy charming sites and excellent food.

Bester Ausblick

Biarritz Lighthouse

It’s 248 steps to the top of the lighthouse on Pointe-Saint-Martin; but you’re rewarded with jaw-dropping views of the coastal region, as well as of the Pyrenees, on clear days.

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Le Surfing

Grab a seat on the outdoor terrace overlooking the Côte des Basques beach at this surfing-themed café; they’ll even give you a straw hat in case you want to shield yourself from the sun. 9 Boulevard du Prince de Galles; (33-5) 59-24-78-72.

Kaufempfehlung - Souvenirs

Makilas walking stick

You’ll spend quite a bit of time exploring Biarritz and the beautiful surrounding region by foot, so purchase an artisan-made, traditional wooden walking stick.

Für die ganze Familie

Planète Musée Du Chocolat

This museum dedicated to chocolate brings an educational eye to the one of the world’s most favorite foods with exhibitions dedicated to the art and history of chocolate. 14 Ave. Beaurivage; (33-5) 59-23-27-72; www.planetemuseeduchocolat.com.

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Rocher de la Vierge

Walk along the rugged coastline to this rock in the sea (whose name translates to the Rock of the Virgin), which is connected to the mainland by a steel bridge.